Rufus
Rufus
- Boy dog
- Latin
- 2 syllables
- Popularity 42/100
- Uniqueness 80/100
Meaning: Red haired
About the name Rufus
Rufus is a boy dog name of Latin origin meaning "Red haired". It has 2 syllables, which makes it quick to call and easy for a dog to recognise.
Why Rufus works as a dog name
Rufus works because it is short, clear and sounds different from everyday words like "no" and "sit" — so your dog will not confuse it with a command.
Personality it suits
- goofy
- playful